Renovation of Building 434, U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC)

**UPDATED - 07 May 2021***

The proposed procurement is Full and Open Competition (Unrestricted).

Project Description: Addition & Renovation of Building 434, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC), Beltsville, Maryland

The proposed procurement is Unrestricted, NAICS 236220 with a magnitude of construction between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The project consists of renovating an existing building and addition of two (2) wings to the existing structure, Building 434 located at Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, Beltsville, Maryland. Demolition includes but is not limited to, removal of finishes, windows, doors, concrete slab, masonry walls, wood walls, ceilings, roofing, plumbing, electrical, and stairs in the existing building. Renovation includes but is not limited to creating an o􀃍ice space, restrooms, mechanical spaces, storage space, foot washing stations, and providing mechanical service to the new wings. Renovation will convert the existing structure to a 12 room, 4,017 SF, support and admin space for the poultry housed in the new wings. The two (2) new wings will be new metal frame construction with four (4) rooms totaling 6,875 SF which will serve as a poultry quarantine facility for chickens and turkeys. These new wings will include evaporative cooling climate controls. Site work includes but is not limited to construction of a temporary access road, improvement of the existing ring road, construction of paved parking spaces, concrete slabs on either side of the wings, grading, sediment and erosion control measures, and landscaping. The anticipated period of performance for the above described project work is 350 calendar days from Notice-to-Proceed. WORK SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ATTACHED SPEICIFICATIONS AND DRAWINGS.

A site visit is planned for 11AM (EST) on 16 April 2021. Please send names of participants to the Contract Specialist, Leigha Arnold, that will be attending the site visit by Thursday, 15 April 2021 at 4PM ET. (See instructions under FAR Provision 52.236-27 in section 00 72 00-General Conditions in the solicitation). 

Technical inquiries and questions relating to this solicitation are to be submitted via Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at (https://www.projnet.org) No Later than (NLT) 11:00 AM (EST), 21 April 2021. (Follow instructions within solicitation regarding Request for Information)

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This solicitation will not be issued in paper. No phone or fax request for copy of solicitation will be accepted. Bids can be submitted in accordance with the soliciation bid instructions.

Vendors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) database to receive a government contract award. Vendors must also be registered in Representations and Certifications Applications (included in SAM). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this acquisition must be in vendor's SAM registration. Note: Update SAM profile to include all applicable NAICS Codes associated with your company. Vendors may register for SAM online at www.sam.gov or by calling 1-866-606-8220.

The proposed procurement is Full and Open Competition (Unrestricted).

Project Description: Addition & Renovation of Building 434, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC), Beltsville, Maryland

The proposed procurement is Unrestricted, NAICS 236220 with a magnitude of construction between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The project consists of renovating an existing building and addition of two (2) wings to the existing structure, Building 434 located at Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, Beltsville, Maryland. Demolition includes but is not limited to, removal of finishes, windows, doors, concrete slab, masonry walls, wood walls, ceilings, roofing, plumbing, electrical, and stairs in the existing building. Renovation includes but is not limited to creating an o􀃍ice space, restrooms, mechanical spaces, storage space, foot washing stations, and providing mechanical service to the new wings. Renovation will convert the existing structure to a 12 room, 4,017 SF, support and admin space for the poultry housed in the new wings. The two (2) new wings will be new metal frame construction with four (4) rooms totaling 6,875 SF which will serve as a poultry quarantine facility for chickens and turkeys. These new wings will include evaporative cooling climate controls. Site work includes but is not limited to construction of a temporary access road, improvement of the existing ring road, construction of paved parking spaces, concrete slabs on either side of the wings, grading, sediment and erosion control measures, and landscaping. The anticipated period of performance for the above described project work is 350 calendar days from Notice-to-Proceed. WORK SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ATTACHED SPEICIFICATIONS AND DRAWINGS.

A site visit is planned for 11AM (EST) on 16 April 2021. Please send names of participants to the Contract Specialist, Leigha Arnold, that will be attending the site visit by Thursday, 15 April 2021 at 4PM ET. (See instructions under FAR Provision 52.236-27 in section 00 72 00-General Conditions in the solicitation). 

Technical inquiries and questions relating to this solicitation are to be submitted via Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at (https://www.projnet.org) No Later than (NLT) 11:00 AM (EST), 21 April 2021. (Follow instructions within solicitation regarding Request for Information)

This solicitation will not be issued in paper. No phone or fax request for copy of solicitation will be accepted. Bids can be submitted in accordance with the soliciation bid instructions.

Vendors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) database to receive a government contract award. Vendors must also be registered in Representations and Certifications Applications (included in SAM). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this acquisition must be in vendor's SAM registration. Note: Update SAM profile to include all applicable NAICS Codes associated with your company. Vendors may register for SAM online at www.sam.gov or by calling 1-866-606-8220.

The proposed procurement is Full and Open Competition (Unrestricted).

Project Description: Addition & Renovation of Building 434, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC), Beltsville, Maryland

The proposed procurement is Unrestricted, NAICS 236220 with a magnitude of construction between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The project consists of renovating an existing building and addition of two (2) wings to the existing structure, Building 434 located at Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, Beltsville, Maryland. Demolition includes but is not limited to, removal of finishes, windows, doors, concrete slab, masonry walls, wood walls, ceilings, roofing, plumbing, electrical, and stairs in the existing building. Renovation includes but is not limited to creating an o􀃍ice space, restrooms, mechanical spaces, storage space, foot washing stations, and providing mechanical service to the new wings. Renovation will convert the existing structure to a 12 room, 4,017 SF, support and admin space for the poultry housed in the new wings. The two (2) new wings will be new metal frame construction with four (4) rooms totaling 6,875 SF which will serve as a poultry quarantine facility for chickens and turkeys. These new wings will include evaporative cooling climate controls. Site work includes but is not limited to construction of a temporary access road, improvement of the existing ring road, construction of paved parking spaces, concrete slabs on either side of the wings, grading, sediment and erosion control measures, and landscaping. The anticipated period of performance for the above described project work is 350 calendar days from Notice-to-Proceed. WORK SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ATTACHED SPEICIFICATIONS AND DRAWINGS.

A site visit is planned for 11AM (EST) on 16 April 2021. (See instructions under FAR Provision 52.236-27 in section 00 72 00-General Conditions in the solicitation). 

Technical inquiries and questions relating to this solicitation are to be submitted via Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at (https://www.projnet.org) No Later than (NLT) 11:00 AM (EST), 21 April 2021. (Follow instructions within solicitation regarding Request for Information)

This solicitation will not be issued in paper. No phone or fax request for copy of solicitation will be accepted. Bids can be submitted in accordance with the soliciation bid instructions.

Vendors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) database to receive a government contract award. Vendors must also be registered in Representations and Certifications Applications (included in SAM). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this acquisition must be in vendor's SAM registration. Note: Update SAM profile to include all applicable NAICS Codes associated with your company. Vendors may register for SAM online at www.sam.gov or by calling 1-866-606-8220.